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Wed, 17 Mar 2021 06:18:31 GMT
Khomas, Erongo First to Get Vaccinated
[Namibian] THE Khomas and Erongo regions will be the first parts of Namibia to receive Covid-19 vaccines, health and social services minister Kalumbi Shangula said on Tuesday.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 15:06:00 GMT
Namibian Beer Heads to Texas
[Namibian] LISTED Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) had a rough first six months in the 2021 financial year after the company's profits dropped by over N$147 million (46%) - but there is an upside.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 15:06:00 GMT
Govt Looks to Tackle Human-Wildlife Conflict
[Namibian] THE Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism plans to implement specific mitigation and preventative measures against human-wildlife conflict following daily reports of damage caused by animals, particulary elephants, in various parts...

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 15:06:00 GMT
New Power Rules to Enable Extra Power Generation
[Namibian] ONCE fully implemented the modified single buyers' rules would not only demonopolise the energy-generation sector, but would facilitate extra power generation annually by individual producers.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 14:55:35 GMT
Coke Foundation Uplifts African Women Through 5by20 Programme
[Namibia Economist] More than two million women in Africa have benefitted from the Coca-Cola Company's 5by20 programme, the company announced recently as part of its International Women's Month celebrations.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 12:23:14 GMT
Environment Maps Wildlife Corridors... Initiative Aimed At Tackling Human-Wildlife Conflict
[New Era] The environment ministry is mapping out wildlife corridors, to determine movement areas of wild animals in order to prevent human-wildlife conflict.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 12:04:16 GMT
National Budget 'Must Reflect Priority Areas'
[New Era] Economists believe that when finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi tables the 2021/22 national budget in parliament tomorrow, it should clearly prioritise allocations to reflect the dire reality on the ground and to promote productivity in order ...

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 10:47:12 GMT
Trustco Wins PMR Award for Best Governance
[Namibia Economist] Trustco Group Holdings scooped the Golden Arrow PMR Africa award in the category for achievers rated on their contribution to the economic growth and development in Namibia.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 10:42:19 GMT
Nyambe Out of Upcoming AFCON Qualifier Against Guinea
[Namibia Economist] Blackburn Rovers defender Ryan Nyambe has confirmed that he will miss Namibia's upcoming international due to watertight COVID-19 Regulations in the United Kingdom, according to the NFA website.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 10:37:51 GMT
Europe Doubles Support to Covax Facility
[Namibia Economist] #TeamEurope is one of the lead supporters of COVAX facility with over ?2.2. billion funding to date, including ?1 billion form the European Union (?400 million in grants and ?600 million in loans from the European Investment Bank)...

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 10:36:49 GMT
Meatco Appoints Short-Term Board Members
[Namibia Economist] The Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco)'s Board of Directors has appointed Shiwana Ndeunyema, Fanuel Tjivau and Kishi Shakumu as co-opted members of the Board, effective 01 March 2021 to 28 February 2022.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 10:36:25 GMT
Petroleum Operators Association Announces New Board Leadership
[Namibia Economist] The Namibia Petroleum Operators Association (NAMPOA) voting members recently elected new leadership during its annual general meeting.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 10:34:24 GMT
Energy Industry Will Be the Bedrock of Africa's Road to Recovery - Expert
[Namibia Economist] African Energy producers and the governments are facing an unprecedented economic crisis due to the coronavirus, unemployment, recession, and energy poverty and energy transition concerns.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 15:06:01 GMT
Flooded Schools to Be Relocated Permanently
[Namibian] KABBE South constituency councillor John Likando says plans are afoot to permanently relocate schools affected by annual floods.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 12:23:56 GMT
MTC Hopsol Youth League Secures Own TV Show
[New Era] The popular and ever-growing MTC HopSol Youth Soccer League has partnered with TS Media Productions and One Africa Television to produce its first-ever soccer show, which will air a total of 36 episodes of nothing but thrilling football act...

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 16:35:20 GMT
Angolans Sneak Into Namibia to Escape Hunger
[Namibian] ABOUT 100 illegal Angolan immigrants were deported to Angola last week as widespread hunger forces many people living along the border to flock to Namibia in search of food.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 15:06:01 GMT
Remains of Missing Teen Found in Ohangwena
[Namibian] THE skeletal remains of a 16-year-old youth who went missing in 2018 were discovered at a village in the Ohangwena region on Thursday.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 15:06:01 GMT
Retail Clothing Group Closes Shops At Maerua Mall
[Namibian] Entertainment | 2021-03-15

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 15:06:00 GMT
Teacher Sued for N$300 000 Over HIV Comments
[Namibian] A TEACHER from Onamutai Combined School is being sued for N$300 000 after she claimed someone was HIV positive.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 15:06:00 GMT
'M Incapacitated On Unruly MPs, Katjavivi Says
[Namibian] SPEAKER of the National Assembly Peter Katjavivi says he cannot fully implement the rules and orders meant to maintain decorum in the house and keep politicians in check during parliamentary proceedings because of the non-existence of a pr...

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 15:05:59 GMT
Bail Granted in 2011 Child Rape Case
[Namibian] A MAN who has spent the past nine years in jail on two rape charges on which he is now awaiting a retrial has been granted bail of N$5 000 in the Windhoek High Court.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 15:05:58 GMT
Do Not Withdraw Cases - Police
[Namibian] KHOMAS regional police commander commissioner Joseph Shikongo says victims of crime should not withdraw cases under coersion, but should allow the law to take its course.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 07:45:53 GMT
Man Killed By Elephant At Tsandi
[Namibian] A 46-year-old man was killed by an elephant which he was trying to chase from a mahangu field at a village in the Omusati region on Saturday.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 08:52:36 GMT
41 Points, but Too Poor for Varsity
[Namibian] Life has not been easy for Michael Stefanus (20), but after passing matric with a university admission score of 41 points last year, things were finally looking positive for him and his family.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 07:48:40 GMT
Saints Remain At the Top
[Namibian] SAINTS overcame stiff resistance before beating DTS 6-3, to remain at the top of the Bank Windhoek Indoor Hockey Men's Premier League, while Windhoek Old Boys remained on their tail with an 11-4 win against School of Excellence.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 07:43:44 GMT
Wantenaar, Stergiadis Star At Nationals
[Namibian] RONAN Wantenaar and Heleni Stergiadis were the star performers at the Bank Windhoek National Long Course Swimming Championships over the weekend.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 07:05:36 GMT
I'm Incapacitated On Unruly MPs, Katjavivi Says
[Namibian] SPEAKER of the National Assembly Peter Katjavivi says he cannot fully implement the rules and orders meant to maintain decorum in the house and keep politicians in check during parliamentary proceedings because of the non-existence of a pr...

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 07:05:39 GMT
41 Points, but Too Poor for Varsity
[Namibian] LIFE has not been easy for Michael Stefanus (20), but after passing matric with a university admission score of 41 points last year, things were finally looking positive for him and his family.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 10:29:18 GMT
Teaching Continues At School Gutted By Fire
[New Era] Teaching will resume as normal at the Rehoboth High School, as only two classrooms were destroyed in the devastating fire that occurred on Thursday evening at the school.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 10:29:16 GMT
Cut Out the 'Middleman', Govt Told ... Questions Over Covid-19 Vaccine Tender
[New Era] A decision by the health ministry to rope in the middlemen in the procurement of the sought-after Covid-19 vaccines has been met with criticism.



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